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Reserve Bank of New Zealand: decision of 8 October 2025
Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 50 bp to 2.50% on 8 October 2025.
Decision
cut
- Rate
- 3.00%↓2.50%
- Change
- −50 bp
- Announced
- 14:00 Auckland time
Sources
- Statement
- rbnz.govt.nz/news-and-events/news/2025/10/…
- Recorded
- 8 Oct 2025
- Data
- JSON
Before and after
- Previous decision: 20 Aug 2025, cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 bp to 3.00%.
- Next decision: 26 Nov 2025, cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 bp to 2.25%.
- All Reserve Bank of New Zealand decisions and the rate history